2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree School for You
Philosophy & Religious Studies is the #28 most popular major in the country with 3,136 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Philosophy & Religious Studies program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for philosophy and religious studies majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Emory University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for philosophy and religious studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 44% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Piedmont International University is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Piedmont International University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.
Women make up 24% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at the school are women while 36% are male.
Out of the 25 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 10% of the students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at the school are women while 90% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at Vanderbilt, 40% are male and 60% are female.
With a ranking of #6, University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy and religious studies students working on their doctor’s degree. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.
About 22% of the students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at the school are women while 78% are male.
Florida State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for philosophy and religious studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.
Women make up 11% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, Liberty University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy and religious studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.
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With a ranking of #9, University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy and religious studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at USF Tampa, 71% are male and 29% are female.
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Tulane University of Louisiana came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.
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Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best philosophy and religious studies colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 14 |
| Florida | 73 |
| Virginia | 62 |
| Tennessee | 64 |
| North Carolina | 228 |
| Georgia | 70 |
| South Carolina | 11 |
| Louisiana | 15 |
| Kentucky | 9 |
| Arkansas | 3 |
| Alabama | 38 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies Related Majors
Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 1,769 |
| Philosophy | 1,220 |
| Other Philosophy & Religious Studies | 106 |
| General Philosophy & Religious Studies | 41 |
Majors Similar to Philosophy & Religious Studies
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual & Performing Arts | 18,379 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 17,287 |
| English Language & Literature | 9,566 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 4,163 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 2,680 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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